Parents Stimulate Child Learning Early Says Dr Myers
Dr Myers argues parental patience boosts early curiosity in children under five. A Philadelphia mother asks how to foster reading. guidance covers daily read alouds, gradual new material, answering questions, pointing to words, and using letters at play. Encourage sounds, counting, and hands-on creation while avoiding pressuring formal reading or public display of progress.
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Garry C. Myers
Philadelphia
U.S
Salt Rising Bread quest stirs Athens cook off
Dr. Madalene Barnett seeks the trick to bake Salt Rising Bread after repeated failures. She shares trials with bubbly starters held at 120 degrees, kneading, and final flour additions that fail to rise. A visit from Ernest Linscott brings a sample loaf from Amesville, inspiring readers to offer ideas.
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Madalene Barnett
Mound St
Athens
Ernest Linscott
Amesville
Birth Announcements From Multiple Families
Arrival announces the birth of Todd Kenneth Murray in Columbus on April 3 at University Hospital. Grandparents are Charles Murray of Point Pleasant and Ida Preston of Gallipolis. great grandmother is Clara Murray. Other notices report William Cecil Fink born April 6 in Minersville Holzer Hospital with Middleport and Cheshire families. Robert Stephen Mohney born April 5 in Lancaster Fairfield Hospital, plus a 3-year-old David Wilson. The Mohneys plan to move to Las Vegas in three weeks.
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C. Kenneth Murray
King Ave
Columbus
Todd Kenneth
University Hospital, Columbus
Charles Murray
Point Pleasant
Ida Preston
Gallipolis
Clara Murray
Middleport
Bill Fink
Minersville
William Cecil
Holzer Hospital
Owen Fink
Cecil Maye
Cheshire
Herbert Fink
Thomas Boggs
Robert Mohney
Lancaster
Robert Stephen
Lancaster Fairfield Hospital
David Wilson
Jack Wilson
Charles Mohney
Nelsonville
Margaret Huddy
Orland Gandee
H. E. Wilson
Logan
Mohney
Club News Reports Luncheon and Meeting Highlights
Neighbors Club met with Mrs. Edwin Zimmerman for a luncheon and business session led by Mrs. Jack Cline. Guests included Mrs. Ermel Luckett and her children Lucky and Vera, along with Mrs. Erma Staneart and Mrs. Saunders on West State Street. Free Will Baptist Church women met for devotionals and a business meeting led by Mrs. Worth Dickens. They are selling unbreakable combs to raise church funds. Committees are headed by Mrs. W. E. Dickens, Mrs. Glenn Collins, Mrs. Sandy George and Mrs Dearl Porter. Next meeting set for May 3 with Mrs. Collins.
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Neighbors Club
Edwin Zimmerman
Jack Cline
Mae Radford
Ermel Luckett
Lucky and
Vera
Erma Staneart
Saunders
West State St. Free Will Baptist Church
Worth Dickens
W. E. Dickens
Glenn Collins
Sandy George
Dear] Porter
Collins
Unusual Invite Sparks Curiosity and Gossip
A reader wonders if an ex wife hosting cocktails for a new wife is normal after a quickie divorce. Abby says it's not normal but polite and hints harmony may exist among the three parties. A second reader defends full class invitations, while a college man’s letters to a friend's girlfriend draw etiquette advice.
Nylon Net Cleaning Tips And Rug Shrinkage Facts
Dear Heloise shares uses for nylon net to scrub bottles and pots with a warm soapy rinse. She recalls a Honolulu reader first praising nylon net, plus rug shrinkage estimates from the National Institute of Rug Cleaning. Other tips include frozen waffles as bread substitute and plant watering tricks for philodendrons.
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Heloise
Hawaii
Honolulu
National Institute of Rug Cleaning
Letter of Laughter and Practical Tips
A reader shares homemade spray vinegar method to remove perspiration odors from cotton laundry, applying while damp to keep vinegar in place, then rinsing. Another reader notes a nut cracker as an efficient tool to tighten wing nuts on meat grinders, using leverage from the cracker handles. Margaret A Hellyer
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Heloise
Margaret A. Hellyer
Dear Abby letter about a friend writing to a distant boyfriend
A woman asks how to handle her best friend who has begun writing to her boyfriend who is away, seeking Abby’s guidance on boundaries, trust, and possible steps to protect the relationship while preserving friendships.
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Abby
Troubled Man in Anaheim Warns Over Parking Dent
Confidential note to a man in Anaheim warns that slugging a parking attendant after a dented fender signals deep trouble. It suggests a mind mechanism and implies seriousness if he refuses, forewarning about potential violence toward others.
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Anaheim
Dear Abby Readers Seek Personal Advice
How has the world been treating you unload your problems on Dear Abby Box 69700 Los Angeles Cal 90069 For a personal unpublished reply enclose a self addressed stamped envelope For Abby s booklet How to Have a Lovely Wedding send 1 00 to Abby Box 69700 Los Angeles Cal 90069
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Abby
Los Angeles
Cal
James Reed to present mouth to mouth resuscitation plan
Portsmouth divisional General Telephone representative James Reed will speak at The Plains PTA meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m He will demonstrate with a life sized mannequin to illustrate the technique for emergency use and CPR basics.
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James Reed
Portsmouth
General Telephone
Wills and Law Topic at County Extension Meeting
The Ath ens County Extension Office will host an 8 p.m. open meeting on wills and the law Tuesday at the Junior Fair Building. The session aims to explain legal aspects of wills and related issues to residents and interested attendees.
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Athens County Extension Office
Junior Fair
Miss Teenager Contest Seeks Local Entrants
Local franchise seeks entrants for the Miss Teenager Contest seventh annual nationwide event. Ohio elimination sponsors say talent is not a factor, judging entrants on beauty personality scholarship and community service. Entry blanks available by writing Miss Ohio American Teenager Contest Box 130 Washington D C.
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Ohio
Washington D. H
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